Touch Toes while Standing
by anna
Exercise & Fitness Journey Overview
Follow this step-by-step exercise & fitness journey to see real progress updates, challenges overcome, and practical experience.
Progress Updates (4 total)
Update #1: Touch Toes while Standing
Be able to touch my toes standing
Challenges Overcome: I workout every weekday but walking outside, playing pickleball, yoga classes, or running on the treadmill.
Update #2: I went for a 3 mile walk today and stretched my legs out more after.
30% completeI am a little closer to my toes. I’ve been working more on leg stretching than upper body stretching.
Challenges Overcome: Got some tips and tricks from a yoga instructor
Obstacles Faced: Not being able to do an exercise/ stretch to its full capability due to not being flexible enough
Looking Back: Learned a couple new lower body stretches and exercises to help you loosen your muscles
Update #3: So close, Less than 1/2 inch left!
90% completeMuch closer! It’s getting easier each time I stretch and I am feel more comfortable (not as stiff)
Challenges Overcome: I have been trying to keep my body stretched throughout the day while working. If I am just standing I stretch my legs
Update #4: DID IT!! And past my toes
100% completeTouched my toes and a little farther!
Challenges Overcome: Played pickleball for an hour and stretched after! Was 100% able to touch my toes!!
Looking Back: Keep your muscles warmed up!